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What Is Diffuse Axonal Injury?

Learn more about how axons in the brain can be torn and sheared during a diffuse axonal injury, interrupting communications within the brain.

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Posted on BrainLine May 25, 2010.

Produced by Victoria Tilney McDonough and Brian King, BrainLine.

About the author: Deborah Little, PhD

Deborah Little, PhD is an associate professor of Neurology & Rehabilitation, Anatomy & Cell Biology, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, and Psychology at the University of Illinois.

Deborah Little